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ICYMI Internet initialism for "in case you missed it", used to flag a link, post or news item that is being shared again for readers who may have overlooked it.

Origin:Wiktionary lists it as Internet slang and an initialism, with dated examples: a Usenet post title in alt.music.billy-joel on July 20, 2000, a Twitter post by Ariel Waldman on March 27, 2007, and a Cosmopolitan shopping roundup on October 9, 2024.
First Seen:2000-07-20 (Usenet post in alt.music.billy-joel, per Wiktionary)
Peak Era:2010s Twitter onward
Aura Impact:+1 Aura (Using It Correctly In Context)

EXAMPLE USAGE

""ICYMI: the full interview is now up on the channel.""

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